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Gizo-Gizon da ake kira Cyclocosmia a turance ba shi da lahani ga dan adam kamar yadda ake zargi

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• Hausa
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Gizo-Gizon da ake kira Cyclocosmia a turance ba shi da lahani ga dan adam kamar yadda ake zargi

Muktar Balogun February 4, 2023 0

Zargi: Wani mai amfani da Facebook na zargin wai gizo-gizon Cycloscomia na da dafi kuma yana iya...

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Diphtheria Outbreak: All you need to know about disease, its causes, symptoms, and spread

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• Media Literacy

Diphtheria Outbreak: All you need to know about disease, its causes, symptoms, and spread

Isaiah Ude February 3, 2023 0

On Friday, January 20, 2023, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirmed the outbreak of Diphtheria...

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Australia visa and job application claim in viral WhatsApp message false 

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• Liberia
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Australia visa and job application claim in viral WhatsApp message false 

Gloria Wleh February 2, 2023 3

Claim: A viral WhatsApp message claims that the Australian government has announced visa sponsorship and jobs in...

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Suggesting Weah reduced Open Defecation from 42% to 38% is misleading

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• Health
• Liberia

Suggesting Weah reduced Open Defecation from 42% to 38% is misleading

Varney Dukuly February 2, 2023 0

Claim: WASH Commission head says Weah’s administration reduced Open Defecation from 42% in 2018 to 38%. Verdict:...

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Fact-checking Bukola Saraki’s claim: Inflation rate stayed at single digits under PDP

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• Fact Check
• Politics

Fact-checking Bukola Saraki’s claim: Inflation rate stayed at single digits under PDP

Ikechukwu Oyemike February 1, 2023 0

Claim: Today’s inflation rate is around 16%, whereas, under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) administration, it remained...

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Dubai is not the most visited place in the world

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• Sierra Leone

Dubai is not the most visited place in the world

Jackson C. Clay Jr. January 31, 2023 0

Claim: ‘Dubai is the most visited place on Earth.’ – Talk Show host. Verdict: Dubai is not...

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Explainer: Honouring Solo Sandeng’s sacrifice

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• Politics
• The Gambia

Explainer: Honouring Solo Sandeng’s sacrifice

Mariam Sankanu January 31, 2023 0

The events of April 14 & 16, 2016, were a dark chapter in The Gambia’s history. Ebrima...

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What you need to know about Diphtheria

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What you need to know about Diphtheria

Kabir Yusuf January 31, 2023 0

Recently, the Nigerian government confirmed the outbreak of diphtheria, a highly contagious infection caused by the bacterium...

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Contrary to Twitter user’s claim, Nigerian universities have produced maize seeds for commercial purposes

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• Fact Check

Contrary to Twitter user’s claim, Nigerian universities have produced maize seeds for commercial purposes

Christiana Amodu-Otinyia January 31, 2023 0

Claim: A viral tweet stated that no Nigerian university had developed a maize seed for commercial purposes....

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EXPLAINER: What you should know about various forms used on election day

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• Elections

EXPLAINER: What you should know about various forms used on election day

Elizabeth Ogunbamowo January 30, 2023 0

With barely six weeks to the 2023 general elections, political campaigns are in top gear across the...

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